Lesser Spotted Woodpecker

Closest Relatives at Mercantour National Park

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	10–20%
2	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	10–20%
3	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	0–10%
4	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	0–10%
5	Monfragüe National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	0–10%
6	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	0–10%
7	Mercantour National Park	🇫🇷 France	0–10%
8	Gauja National Park	🇱🇻 Latvia	<5%
9	Aigüestortes National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
10	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	<5%
11	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
12	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	<5%
13	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	<5%
14	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	<5%
15	Tatra National Park	🇸🇰 Slovakia	<5%
16	Triglav National Park	🇸🇮 Slovenia	<5%
17	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	<5%
18	Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Spotted Woodpecker in Mercantour National Park?

About 5% of visitor-days record a Lesser Spotted Woodpecker sighting in Mercantour National Park, based on 15 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Lesser Spotted Woodpecker in Mercantour National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Spotted Woodpecker in Mercantour National Park in our monthly data.